Name: Rivularia concentrica Skinner and Entwisle 2002

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: concentrica, referring to the concentric zones of false branching which gives a banded appearance to the hemispherical colonies under the microscope even at low magnification

Gender: feminine

Holotype: MEL 2033594

Valid publication: Skinner S, Entwisle TJ. Non-marine algae of Australia: 1. Survey of colonial gelatinous blue-green macroalgae (Cyanobacteria). Telopea 2002; 9:579.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Rivularia (Roth 1797) Agardh ex Bornet and Flahault 1886

Assigned by: Skinner S, Entwisle TJ. Non-marine algae of Australia: 1. Survey of colonial gelatinous blue-green macroalgae (Cyanobacteria). Telopea 2002; 9:579.

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Record number: 38489
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